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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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